Security Cleared Contracts in Croydon

Security Clearance
South London > Croydon

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Croydon with a requirement for Security Cleared qualifications. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 1 1 1
Rank change year-on-year 0 0 0
Contract jobs citing Security Cleared 51 108 114
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Croydon 56.04% 74.48% 64.77%
As % of the Qualifications category 100.00% 98.18% 91.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 69 92
10th Percentile £407 £362 £469
25th Percentile £463 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £591
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -13.74% +7.50%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £719 £630 £725
South London median daily rate £500 £510 £588
% change year-on-year -1.96% -13.19% +6.82%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Croydon

Security Cleared falls under the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications in Croydon.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 51 110 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Croydon 56.04% 75.86% 71.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 70 103
10th Percentile £407 £360 £464
25th Percentile £463 £425 £499
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £510 £583
Median % change year-on-year -1.96% -12.45% +5.91%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £675
90th Percentile £719 £630 £725
South London median daily rate £515 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +3.00% -9.09% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £15.86 -
South London median hourly rate £78.40 £82.50 -
% change year-on-year -4.97% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Croydon

Job postings citing Security Cleared as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Croydon.

Job vacancy trend for Security Cleared in Croydon

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Croydon.

Daily rate trend for Security Cleared in Croydon

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Daily Rate Histogram in Croydon

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Security Cleared in Croydon over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Security Cleared in Croydon

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Croydon

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Security Cleared in Croydon.

Hourly rate trend for Security Cleared in Croydon

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Croydon by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 7 (13.73%) Confluence
2 3 (5.88%) Apache
3 2 (3.92%) Camunda
4 1 (1.96%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 2 (3.92%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 25 (49.02%) AWS
2 9 (17.65%) Serverless
3 7 (13.73%) AWS Lambda
4 5 (9.80%) Amazon EC2
4 5 (9.80%) Azure
4 5 (9.80%) PaaS
4 5 (9.80%) Virtual Private Cloud
5 4 (7.84%) Amazon MSK
5 4 (7.84%) Amazon S3
5 4 (7.84%) IaaS
6 3 (5.88%) AWS Step Functions
7 2 (3.92%) Amazon CloudWatch
7 2 (3.92%) Azure Functions
7 2 (3.92%) Azure Logic Apps
7 2 (3.92%) Dynamics 365
7 2 (3.92%) GCP
7 2 (3.92%) Power Automate
7 2 (3.92%) Power Platform
7 2 (3.92%) PowerApps
7 2 (3.92%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.92%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (1.96%) PuTTY
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (13.73%) Amazon Redshift
2 5 (9.80%) PostgreSQL
2 5 (9.80%) Relational Database
3 3 (5.88%) Amazon RDS
3 3 (5.88%) DynamoDB
3 3 (5.88%) MongoDB
3 3 (5.88%) MySQL
3 3 (5.88%) Parquet
4 2 (3.92%) GIS
4 2 (3.92%) Power BI
4 2 (3.92%) Redis
5 1 (1.96%) NoSQL
5 1 (1.96%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 10 (19.61%) Jenkins
1 10 (19.61%) JIRA
2 7 (13.73%) Git
3 5 (9.80%) GitLab
3 5 (9.80%) Gradle
3 5 (9.80%) JUnit
3 5 (9.80%) Liquibase
3 5 (9.80%) Mockito
4 4 (7.84%) Postman
5 3 (5.88%) REST Assured
5 3 (5.88%) Selenium
6 2 (3.92%) Cucumber
7 1 (1.96%) SoapUI
General
1 24 (47.06%) Public Sector
2 7 (13.73%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (13.73%) Finance
2 7 (13.73%) Social Skills
3 5 (9.80%) Electronics
3 5 (9.80%) Manufacturing
3 5 (9.80%) Marketing
3 5 (9.80%) Telecoms
4 3 (5.88%) Military
5 2 (3.92%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (1.96%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.96%) Law
6 1 (1.96%) Legal
6 1 (1.96%) Police
6 1 (1.96%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (19.61%) Java Engineer
2 7 (13.73%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Developer
3 5 (9.80%) Java Software Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
3 5 (9.80%) Software Engineer
4 4 (7.84%) Architect
4 4 (7.84%) AWS DevOps
4 4 (7.84%) AWS DevOps Engineer
4 4 (7.84%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (7.84%) Lead
4 4 (7.84%) Product Manager
5 3 (5.88%) Consultant
5 3 (5.88%) Data Engineer
5 3 (5.88%) Java Developer
5 3 (5.88%) Senior
6 2 (3.92%) Automation Engineer
6 2 (3.92%) Senior Test Engineer
6 2 (3.92%) Solutions Architect
6 2 (3.92%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (33.33%) Kafka
2 9 (17.65%) Spring
3 7 (13.73%) Spring Boot
4 5 (9.80%) OpenAPI
4 5 (9.80%) React
4 5 (9.80%) Swagger
5 3 (5.88%) Apache Avro
5 3 (5.88%) Apache NiFi
5 3 (5.88%) JSON
5 3 (5.88%) Keycloak
5 3 (5.88%) REST
6 2 (3.92%) .NET
6 2 (3.92%) .NET Framework
6 2 (3.92%) AngularJS
6 2 (3.92%) HTML
6 2 (3.92%) XML
7 1 (1.96%) ARM Templates
7 1 (1.96%) Entity Framework
7 1 (1.96%) MIDP
7 1 (1.96%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 4 (7.84%) Onboarding
2 3 (5.88%) PKI
3 2 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
4 1 (1.96%) Private Cloud
4 1 (1.96%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 3 (5.88%) Linux
2 2 (3.92%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (47.06%) Microservices
2 19 (37.25%) CI/CD
3 16 (31.37%) Agile
3 16 (31.37%) Containerisation
4 14 (27.45%) DevOps
5 13 (25.49%) TDD
6 10 (19.61%) Full-Stack Development
6 10 (19.61%) Problem-Solving
7 7 (13.73%) Business Intelligence
7 7 (13.73%) Code Quality
7 7 (13.73%) Continuous Integration
8 6 (11.76%) Infrastructure as Code
8 6 (11.76%) Software Engineering
8 6 (11.76%) Stakeholder Management
8 6 (11.76%) Test Automation
9 5 (9.80%) Digital Marketing
9 5 (9.80%) Product Management
9 5 (9.80%) Programme Management
9 5 (9.80%) Stakeholder Engagement
9 5 (9.80%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Programming Languages
1 18 (35.29%) Java
2 13 (25.49%) SQL
3 10 (19.61%) Python
4 5 (9.80%) TypeScript
5 4 (7.84%) Bash
5 4 (7.84%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.92%) C#
6 2 (3.92%) Lua
6 2 (3.92%) Perl
6 2 (3.92%) PHP
Qualifications
1 48 (94.12%) SC Cleared
2 4 (7.84%) AWS Certification
2 4 (7.84%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.96%) GDPR
1 1 (1.96%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (1.96%) NCSC
1 1 (1.96%) QA
System Software
1 15 (29.41%) Docker
2 2 (3.92%) Apache ZooKeeper
Systems Management
1 19 (37.25%) Kubernetes
2 6 (11.76%) Terraform
3 5 (9.80%) Ansible
3 5 (9.80%) Grafana
3 5 (9.80%) Prometheus
4 2 (3.92%) Istio
5 1 (1.96%) Active Directory Federation Services
5 1 (1.96%) HAProxy
5 1 (1.96%) Puppet
5 1 (1.96%) Rancher
Vendors
1 7 (13.73%) SAP
2 4 (7.84%) ServiceNow
3 2 (3.92%) Cisco
3 2 (3.92%) Dynatrace
3 2 (3.92%) Microsoft
3 2 (3.92%) Salesforce
3 2 (3.92%) Splunk
3 2 (3.92%) VMware
4 1 (1.96%) Confluent
4 1 (1.96%) Oracle